Exploring Similarities and Differences Between Texts (AQA A-Level English Language): Quizzes
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What defines multimodal texts?
What defines multimodal texts?
They combine written, visual & sound modes
What does 'context of production' refer to?
What does 'context of production' refer to?
Circumstances surrounding text creation
A news article informs readers but also persuades them. What is the persuasive element?
A news article informs readers but also persuades them. What is the persuasive element?
A secondary purpose
What effect do abstract nouns create in a text?
What effect do abstract nouns create in a text?
A formal, intellectual tone
What does a formal serif font typically suggest?
What does a formal serif font typically suggest?
Tradition and authority
In spoken texts, what does a lowered pitch typically convey?
In spoken texts, what does a lowered pitch typically convey?
Authority or seriousness
Which features are typical of social media posts?
Which features are typical of social media posts?
Brief, informal, hashtags & emojis
Why do text creators use inclusive pronouns like 'we' and 'us'?
Why do text creators use inclusive pronouns like 'we' and 'us'?
To create solidarity with audience
What does 'avoiding anachronistic judgments' mean?
What does 'avoiding anachronistic judgments' mean?
Not judging old texts by modern standards
Which words show you're actively comparing texts?
Which words show you're actively comparing texts?
'Whereas', 'similarly', 'in contrast'